Lifestyle
Emily Mason awarded degree from University of Arkansas
Russell resident graduates with Doctor of Education from College of Education and Health Professions
Trout Enthusiasts Pack Annual Conservation Banquet
Trout Unlimited Chapter 514 honors volunteers for trout conservation efforts in Arkansas
Bayou Block Party Returns to Fayetteville
Annual crawfish boil celebration set for March 29 with food, drinks, and live music.
Politics
Judge Strikes Down Arkansas Law Mandating Ten Commandments Display in Schools
The ruling blocks a 2025 law that required public schools to prominently display the Ten Commandments, a move seen as violating separation of church and state.
Federal Judge Denies Motion for Exit Polling Near Arkansas Voting Sites
Ruling blocks attempt to allow research firm to conduct exit polls within 100 feet of polling places.
Fayetteville Proposes $150M Water and Sewer Bond
City officials warn utility rate hikes could be necessary without bond passage
Business
Conagra Brands Expanding Fayetteville Chicken Plant
Expansion part of $220 million multi-year investment, expected to create 100 new jobs
Fayetteville's Drake Farms Development Underway
New 165-acre mixed-use project to include healthcare, housing, and local businesses.
SRI Management Expands into Arkansas and Tennessee Markets
Adds Langford of Fayetteville and Westhill Collierville to growing senior living portfolio
Sports
Arkansas Survives High Point's Hot Shooting to Advance to Sweet 16
Razorbacks overcome Panthers' 15 three-pointers to set up matchup with Arizona or Utah State
Duke Women's 4x400 Relay Sets School Record at NCAA Indoor Championships
Blue Devils finish fifth in the nation with a blistering time of 3:29.56
Arkansas Wins NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championship
Razorbacks men's team claims first title since 2013, Georgia women take home team crown
Tech
Arkansas Researchers Develop Robotic Chicken Gripper
ChicGrasp uses imitation learning to handle poultry processing with 81% success rate
High-tech Snowplows and AI Help Cities Clean Up After Big Storms
Residents of Syracuse, New York and other cities see improved snow removal thanks to GPS tracking, dashcams, and AI-powered dispatching.
Oxnard UAV Developer Opens Manufacturing Center in Arkansas
Swarm Aero expands operations with new 80,000 sq ft facility to produce thousands of large uncrewed aerial vehicles.
